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Without a federal law, surrogacy in the U.S. is governed by a patchwork of state regulations/
Why it matters: Confusing...
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This report documents a deliberate assault on disabled people in...
The students in Anthony James’s basement insectary at the University of California, Irvine, knew they’d broken the laws...
There’s something funny about the U.S. market for eggs. No, not the kind that spring from chickens and...
DNA can tell us all kinds of things.
Genetic information can be used to uniquely identify a specific...
Lost in the news about the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of genetically engineered salmon on Thursday...
On a warm September afternoon on the verdant campus of Long Island's Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, an elite...
In the first decision in California to address a dispute over the fate of frozen embryos after a...
“Here. Smell this.”
Effendi Leonard smiles and pushes a vial of pale, cloudy liquid toward me, like a...
For centuries, human hereditary improvement was a problem in social, not biological, engineering: how to persuade or coerce...



